Pakara - Gurh, Rewa

Pakara is a village situated in the Gurh tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Gerui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakara is 467510. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.9 hectares and falls under the 486553 pincode. Gurh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Pakara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pakara

According to the 2011 Census, Pakara village had a total population of 633 people, including 340 males and 293 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.32%, with male literacy at 77.41% and female literacy at 55.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population633340293
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1257055
Scheduled Castes (SC)221108113
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population342209133
Illiterate Population291131160

Nearby Villages of Pakara

Pakara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GahiriNorth1.15 km
HatwaWest1.29 km
GeruiWest1.41 km
BanjariNorth-East1.70 km
Umari (awadheshpur)South2.46 km
KauwadhanEast2.47 km
BhitiWest2.74 km
BadagaonWest2.85 km
BarhadiNorth2.90 km
BaghamadaSouth-West2.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pakara

Pakara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gurh to Pakara is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Pakara is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pakara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Pakara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Pakara

Where is Pakara located?

Pakara village is located in Gurh Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Pakara?

The Gram Panchayat of Pakara is Gerui.

What is the pincode of Pakara?

The pincode of Pakara is 486553.

What is the population of Pakara?

Pakara had a total population of 633, including 340 males and 293 females.

How many households are there in Pakara?

Pakara had 149 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pakara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakara was 67.32%. Male literacy was 77.41% and female literacy was 55.88%.